Collection Of Passages Translated In The Prose Writings. Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis

Rhyme Scheme: A BBCB CDEFGH BBII JKLMM N B B OBBP BQR BBS S TCBBBE T CUBBUTR B TKSV T W KEKSCB U UBUUUBUU

From Of Reformation in EnglandA
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Ah Constantine of how much ill was causeB
Not thy Conversion but those rich demainsB
That the first wealthy Pope receiv'd of theeC
DANTE Inf xixB
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Founded in chast and humble PovertyC
'Gainst them that rais'd thee dost thou lift thy hornD
Impudent whoore where hast thou plac'd thy hopeE
In thy Adulterers or thy ill got wealthF
Another Constantine comes not in hastG
PETRARCA SonH
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And to be short at last his guid him bringsB
Into a goodly valley where he seesB
A mighty mass of things strangely confus'dI
Things that on earth were lost or were abus'dI
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Then past he to a flowry Mountain greenJ
Which once smelt sweet now stinks as odiouslyK
This was that gift if you the truth will haveL
That Constantine to good Sylvestro gaveM
ARIOSTO Orl Fur xxxivM
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From Reason of Church GovernmentN
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When I die let the Earth be roul'd in flamesB
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From Apology for SmectymnuusB
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Laughing to teach the truthO
What hinders as some teachers give to BoysB
Junkets and knacks that they may learne apaceB
HORACE SatP
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Jesting decides great thingsB
Stronglier and better oft than earnest canQ
IBID iR
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'Tis you that say it not I you do the deedsB
And your ungodly deeds find me the wordsB
SOPHOCLES ElecS
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From AreopagiticaS
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This is true Liberty when free born MenT
Having to advise the Public may speak freeC
Which he who can and will deserv's high praiseB
Who neither can nor will may hold his peaceB
What can be juster in a state then thisB
EURIPIDES SuppE
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From TetrachordonT
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Whom do we count a good man whom but heC
Who keeps the laws and statutes of the SenateU
Who judges in great suits and controversiesB
Whose witness and opinion wins the causeB
But his own house and the whole neighbourhoodU
See his foul inside through his whited skinT
HORACE Ep iR
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From The Tenure of Kings and MagistratesB
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There can be slaineT
No sacrifice to God more acceptableK
Than an unjust and wicked kingS
SENECA Herc FurV
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From History of BritainT
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Brutus thus addresses Diana in the country of LeogeciaW
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Goddess of Shades and Huntress who at willK
Walk'st on the rowling Sphear and through the deepE
On thy third Reign the Earth look now and tellK
What Land what Seat of rest thou bidst me seekS
What certain Seat where I may worship theeC
For aye with Temples vow'd and Virgin quiresB
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To whom sleeping before the altar Diana in a Vision that night thus answer'dU
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Brutus far to the West in th' Ocean wideU
Beyond the Realm of Gaul a Land there liesB
Sea girt it lies where Giants dwelt of oldU
Now void it fits thy People thether bendU
Thy course there shalt thou find a lasting seatU
There to thy Sons another Troy shall riseB
And Kings be born of thee whose dredded mightU
Shall aw the World and conquer Nations boldU

John Milton



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